Guide to Conference Jargon

Guide to Conference Jargon

What does DDR mean? Most of the terminology used by conference organisers is common sense, once it has been explained. In some instances there are duplicate terms for the same thing. Take the price per delegate for a day meeting which includes room hire, refreshments and lunch. It can be referred to as a daily delegate rate (shortened to DDR), a day rate, an 8 hour rate or a non residential rate. There are in fact all the same.

Conference Organiser’s Terminology

Here is an A-Z index for meeting planners to give a quick point of reference, to ensure you are speaking the same language as your business partners…